A pity about the people! they are brave enough comrades, but they have heads like a soapboiler’s.
FRIEDRICH SCHILLER
FRIEDRICH SCHILLER
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Friedrich Schiller317 quotes“A pity about the people! they are brave enough comrades, but they have heads like a soapboiler’s.”
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